Mukerau Beach Surf Break

Mukerau Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 35.18° S 173.13° E

Issued: 11 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mukerau Beach sea temperature is
16.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Mukerau Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Mukerau Beach surf forecast from 22 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 25 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 26 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 16,068 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 22 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mukerau Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Mukerau Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mukerau Beach in the next 16 days are 6.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 26) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (NZST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Mon 22nd Jun)5ft (1.6m) 15s
Best Surf12AM (Thu 25th Jun)18ft (5.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 3AM (Fri 26th Jun)21ft (6.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mukerau Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
!
2
3
!
!
7
2
4
4
2
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
3.5
WNW
10
5.5
WSW
12
5
SW
12
5
SW
12
6
SW
14
5.5
SW
14
5
SW
13
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.2
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
864
1108
1289
1521
2032
1888
1253
1917
7894
7400
6808
15123
11546
8883
5783
3836
2454
1562
1226
2111
2994
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NNW
35
NW
40
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
S
10
ESE
Wind State
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:23PM2.91m
3:50AM2.97m
4:22PM2.83m
4:51AM2.87m
5:32PM2.82m
5:56AM2.85m
6:37PM2.89m
6:54AM2.89m
7:28PM3.02m
7:44AM2.97m
8:11PM3.16m
8:28AM3.07m
8:49PM3.28m
Low Tide
9:12AM0.91m
9:35PM1.06m
10:08AM1.00m
10:37PM1.15m
11:11AM1.04m
11:46PM1.16m
12:15PM1.02m
00:50AM1.11m
1:11PM0.96m
1:41AM1.03m
1:58PM0.88m
2:23AM0.94m
2:39PM0.81m
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7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
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5:22
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:23
5:23
 mm
7
2
3
6
2
2
13
4
1
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
15
17
16
15
15
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
11
11
11
12
14
12
11
9
7
7
7
5
6
8
9
12
10
11
11
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
5.5
SW
14
5
SW
13
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
2.2
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
864
1108
1289
1521
2032
1888
1253
938
301
11546
7711
5783
3836
2454
1562
1226
2111
2994
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
9
0.9
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.7
S
10
0.1
SW
24
0.7
S
7
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
286
126
66
33
19
94
22
54
952
354
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
11
0.5
SSW
18
0.1
SW
24
0.6
SW
17
Energy kJ
250
182
22
230
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
NNE
4
1.7
NNW
6
3.5
WNW
10
5.5
WSW
12
5
SW
12
5
SW
12
6
SW
14
5
SW
13
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
9
0.5
S
6
Energy kJ
35
42
27
246
1917
7894
7400
6808
15123
8883
440
286
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
7
7
59
334
481
145
438
57
57
330
57
57
37
37
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Northland
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
6
4
4
4
2
2
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
6
5
6
5
7
9
8
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
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Information about the Mukerau Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mukerau Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mukerau Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mukerau Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mukerau Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mukerau Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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